Discover Nice’s 200 best Elegant Eye spots for your trip

Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild

★ 4.7 · 10,395 reviews

Visit Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, a seaside villa on Cap Ferrat wrapped in nine themed gardens. Tour its furnished rooms, then wander the terraces and garden styles with the Mediterranean in view.

Verdon Gorge Day Trip · Napoleon Route & Provence

★ 4.9 · 219 reviews

Follow the Route Napoléon to the Verdon Gorge in a panoramic-roof vehicle. Enjoy viewpoints over the turquoise gorge and a stop in Moustiers-Sainte-Marie.

Fondation Maeght

★ 4.6 · 4,056 reviews

Climb to Fondation Maeght, the hilltop museum above Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Wander between galleries and open-air courtyards to see Calder, Miró and Chagall works, then break for a meal in the garden restaurant.

Marché Aux Fleurs - Cours Saleya - Nice

★ 4.5 · 5,375 reviews

Wander the Marché aux Fleurs on Cours Saleya, Nice's colourful morning market. Stroll past stalls of fresh flowers, local produce and handmade souvenirs, and sample Niçois street food as you go.

Jardin Exotique d’Èze

★ 4.7 · 10,899 reviews

Climb to the Jardin Exotique d'Èze, a clifftop succulent garden crowning a medieval village. Follow the terraced paths past cacti and sculptures, and pause at the lookouts above the Mediterranean.

Gorges of Verdon and Fields of Lavender Tour

★ 4.4 · 3,390 reviews

Leave Nice for a full day in Provence on the Verdon Gorges and Lavender Tour. You will view the canyon, wander Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, stop at Sainte-Croix Lake and, in summer, pass lavender fields.

Sentier Nietzsche

★ 4.7 · 171 reviews

Tackle the Sentier Nietzsche, the winding trail that tumbles from Èze village toward the sea. Pick your way down rocky switchbacks, pausing at open viewpoints over the Mediterranean before reaching the shore.

Colline du Château

★ 4.7 · 25,892 reviews

Climb Colline du Château for the best panorama over Nice's Old Town, port and sea. Follow the paths up past the waterfall, pause at the viewpoints, and stop at the cafe before heading back down.

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Lose yourself in Vieux Nice, the ochre-hued old town tucked behind the seafront. Wander narrow lanes and baroque churches, browse the market streets, and settle into a lively square for a meal or evening drink.

Le Negresco

★ 4.6 · 6,732 reviews

Step into Le Negresco, the grand seafront hotel that anchors the Promenade des Anglais. Admire the historic, characterful interiors and, if the mood strikes, settle in for an evening cocktail in its sophisticated bar.

Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas de Nice

★ 4.6 · 10,858 reviews

Discover the onion domes of Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas, a corner of Russian Orthodox Nice. Step inside the richly decorated church, then stroll its gardens and photograph the exterior.

Verdon Gorge Full-Day Tour

★ 4.5 · 293 reviews

Spend a day among the Verdon Gorge's turquoise water and cliffs. Visit Castellane and Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, then stop at the viewpoints above Lake Sainte-Croix.

Le Plongeoir

★ 4.3 · 5,167 reviews

Discover Le Plongeoir, the Mediterranean restaurant perched on a rock above Nice's harbour. Order a cocktail or a set menu and watch the sea light shift from your table over the water.

Parasailing Adventure with French Riviera Views

★ 4.9 · 316 reviews

Rise above the Riviera on a Parasailing Adventure from Port Lympia in Nice. Ride out by motorboat, then spend about twelve minutes in the air with the coastline spread out beneath you.

The Riviera from Nice to Menton: Between Pearls and Palm Trees

★ 5.0 · 145 reviews

Drive the French Riviera's coastline from Nice to Menton with a knowledgeable guide. Pass Cap Ferrat and Monaco and see Menton's gardens.

Parc du Mont Boron

★ 4.6 · 3,594 reviews

Climb Parc du Mont Boron for sweeping views of Nice, its bay, and the mountains beyond. Follow the woodland trails, picnic with a view, and perhaps hike down toward Villefranche-sur-Mer.

Bocca Mar

★ 4.6 · 7,935 reviews

Spend a slow day at Bocca Mar, Nice's polished Mediterranean beach club. Order fresh seafood, linger over drinks with the sea in front of you, and watch the evening light warm the buildings along the coast.

Sunset Boat Tour with Wine and Local Snacks

★ 4.9 · 693 reviews

Catch the sunset with wine in hand on this evening boat tour from Nice. Swim in Villefranche Bay, nibble local snacks, and watch the sky colour near Cap de Nice.

The Sunset: Villefranche-sur-Mer

★ 4.6 · 361 reviews

Watch the day fade from the deck of the Mayba catamaran on The Sunset: Villefranche-sur-Mer. Paddleboard or snorkel in the bay, then sip a punch as the coastline glows.

La Réserve de Nice

★ 4.5 · 1,616 reviews

Treat yourself at La Réserve de Nice, where an art deco dining room looks straight out over the sea. Linger over refined French plates and watch the light change from the bay windows.

Port Lympia

★ 4.7 · 1,225 reviews

Stroll around Port Lympia, Nice's colourful harbour lined with pastel facades. Watch fishing boats and yachts bob in the basin, and settle at a quayside spot for a slow look at the waterfront.

Le Chantecler

★ 4.5 · 336 reviews

Dine at Le Chantecler, a Michelin-starred room dressed in 18th-century opulence with a live pianist. Settle in for a multi-course evening of precisely composed dishes and attentive service.

Full-Day Monaco, Monte-Carlo & Eze Tour

★ 4.8 · 1,054 reviews

Spend a full day on the Riviera with this guided minibus tour from Nice. Explore hilltop Èze, tour the Fragonard perfumery, walk Monaco's Rock, then finish with free time at Casino Square.

Panoramic Riviera guided Tour by bus

★ 4.9 · 1,554 reviews

See the French Riviera from an open-top electric trike with a local guide. Stop at Fort Alban and Cap Ferrat for views over the coast.

Panoramic French Riviera E-Bike Tour

★ 4.9 · 284 reviews

Glide along the Riviera coast on an e-bike to Villefranche and Mont Alban. Enjoy panoramic views over the bay and the old harbour.

Sentier du Littoral

★ 4.8 · 51 reviews

Follow the Sentier du Littoral, a seaside path that runs from Nice toward Villefranche-sur-Mer. Walk beside the water, stop at lookout points, and slip in for a swim from the rocks along the way.

Villa Masséna, musée d'art et d'histoire

★ 4.5 · 3,494 reviews

Pause at the Villa Masséna, a belle époque mansion steps from Nice's promenade. Tour its ornate rooms, see Riviera art and Napoleon's death mask, then relax in the quiet gardens.

N Les Bars - Le Negresco

★ 4.2 · 177 reviews

Discover N Les Bars, tucked inside the legendary Hôtel Negresco in Nice. Take a seat among the paintings and sculptures and enjoy champagne, a cocktail or a pastry in grand historic surroundings.

Provence and its Medieval Villages Full-Day Tour

★ 4.7 · 483 reviews

Visit the perfume capital and some of Provence's loveliest hill villages in one day from Nice. End with a walk through Saint-Paul-de-Vence's medieval lanes.

Opéra de Nice

★ 4.5 · 2,812 reviews

Take your place at the Opéra de Nice, an 1885 landmark of the city's performing arts scene. Watch an opera, ballet or symphony concert inside its ornate, tiered auditorium.